Federal jury acquits Louisiana trooper caught on camera pummeling Black motorist
By JIM MUSTIAN Associated Press A federal jury Wednesday acquitted a white Louisiana trooper charged with violating the civil rights of a Black…
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Una mujer escapó de un “calabozo” improvisado con bloques de hormigón en Oregon. Ahora el FBI cree podría haber más víctimas
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Después de que una mujer escapara del “calabozo” improvisado, hecho con bloques de cemento, en la casa…
Continue ReadingU.S. Women’s World Cup tie with Portugal draws overnight audience of 1.35 million on Fox
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The United States’ 0-0 draw against Portugal in the Women’s World Cup was the most-watched overnight program in Fox history.…
Continue ReadingBrazil coach Sundhage criticized over the team’s lack of flair after Women’s World Cup exit
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil coach Pia Sundhage is facing widespread criticism in the South American country after…
Continue ReadingWoman killed, toddler son among 3 others shot standing on sidewalk on Chicago’s South Side
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago police say a 23-year-old woman has been fatally wounded and three other people — including her 2-year-old son — also…
Continue ReadingFamily of Lashawn Thompson, who died in a Georgia jail, reaches $4 million settlement with county
By Tina Burnside, CNN (CNN) — The family of Lashawn Thompson, who died in September while incarcerated at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta,…
Continue ReadingRecuperan un cuerpo entre las boyas que Texas instaló en el río Grande, dicen autoridades de México
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — El Departamento de Seguridad de Texas (DPS, por sus siglas en inglés) encontró un cuerpo atorado en la sección…
Continue ReadingUN given green light to monitor peace deal between Colombia’s government and its largest rebel group
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council has unanimously authorized the U.N. political mission in…
Continue ReadingBody seen along floating barrier Texas installed in the Rio Grande, Mexico says
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican government has reported for the first time that a body was spotted along the floating barrier that Texas Gov. Greg…
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Bend Elks hit walk off home run in 14-inning thriller against Springfield
In the Elks final home stand of the regular season, they take game one in dramatic…
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‘Really cool!’: Bend North Softball All-Stars leave for Little League World Series
The Bend North Softball All-Stars set out for North Carolina today for the Little League World…
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2,400 pounds of trash removed from Deschutes River in annual cleanup
The Upper Deschutes Watershed Council organized more than 200 volunteers who removed 2,400 pounds of trash from in or near the river last weekend.…
Continue ReadingGunman and police dog killed in confrontation at community college campus in San Diego
SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego police have shot and killed a gunman who fatally wounded a police dog on a community college campus. Authorities say the…
Continue ReadingRights group reports war crimes in Sudan, including deliberate attacks on civilians, sexual assault
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s warring parties have committed extensive war crimes in the ongoing conflict, including…
Continue ReadingPair killed in shootout with Ohio state troopers following pursuits, kidnapping
VANDALIA, Ohio (AP) — A police pursuit in Ohio eventually led to the kidnapping of a tractor-trailer driver, spurring another pursuit and a lengthy…
Continue ReadingYankees pitcher who threw perfect game enters alcohol treatment program and may not return in 2023
By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — New York Yankees pitcher Domingo Germán, who was on top of the baseball world after throwing a perfect game in June,…
Continue ReadingGeorge Clooney, Meryl Streep among ‘highest-earning’ actors donating to SAG emergency fund during strike
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — George Clooney and Meryl Streep have made significant donations to the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation…
Continue ReadingDead fish carpet beaches at Pacific coast town in north Mexico as experts blame toxic algae bloom
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A town on northern Mexico’s Pacific coast has seen its beaches littered with a carpet of dead fish, after what experts…
Continue ReadingWhy it took four years for the Bidens to acknowledge their seventh grandchild
CNN By Kayla Tausche, Kevin Liptak and Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — For the past four years, President Joe Biden and the first lady took cues…
Continue Reading‘One of the saddest moments of my life’: Germany crashes out of Women’s World Cup as Morocco reaches knockout stage in tournament debut
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Two-time world champion Germany crashed out of this year’s Women’s World Cup after drawing 1-1 to South Korea on…
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